An Amazonian princess named Diana abandoned her life on an island devoid of men and joined the United States in its pursuit of justice ““ the year was 1941.
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Midwives provide alternative care
Numerous doctors told Grace Jimenez she would need a Caesarean section in order to give birth to her second child, citing risks and liabilities.
Attorney’s passion for Sherlock Holmes inspires award-winning annotation
The office, located on Wilshire Boulevard, is not the home of Sherlock Holmes, the analytical detective made popular by the series of the same name ““ it’s where Leslie Klinger, attorney and editor, comes to work every day.
Patients inspire creation of kidney disease center
It’s a little after 6 a.m. and Mikey Hann walks into the waiting room with a bright smile on his face.
UCLA assistant professor awarded MacArthur Foundation “˜genius’ grant for research on worms’ sense of smell
Hallem, one of 23 recipients this year from all fields of academia across the country, was recognized earlier this month for her work studying the sense of smell in roundworms.
Nursing students interested in gerontology speak to residents of senior center
It’s a speed meet and greet event at the UCLA School of Nursing and students aren’t trying to meet potential spouses ““ they are there to get to know the elderly residents of Belmont Village Senior Living, an assisted living facility in Westwood.
UCLA marching band bonds during band camp before school year starts
The morning sun shines down on campus as Zero Week draws to a close.